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Border Patrol canine sniffs out $60G worth of fentanyl hidden inside burritos

March 30, 2021

Border Patrol canine sniffs out $60G worth of fentanyl hidden inside burritos

A Border Patrol canine on Monday sniffed out packages of fentanyl pills that had been hidden inside burritos at an immigration checkpoint in Arizona.

Campos-Duffy blasts 'stone-cold political operator' Biden claiming compassion for migrants

March 29, 2021

Campos-Duffy blasts 'stone-cold political operator' Biden claiming compassion for migrants

On "Fox News Primetime," host Rachel Campos-Duffy slammed President Biden for claiming the migrant border surge is due to his standing as a friendly, compassionate head of state, saying that the president is really overseeing a humanitarian catastrophe.

Drug overdoses an unintended consequence of COVID stimulus payments, experts say

March 27, 2021

Drug overdoses an unintended consequence of COVID stimulus payments, experts say

Substance abuse has surged across the U.S. as a result of coronavirus-induced isolation, but there is also a correlation between stimulus payments and overdoses, experts say.

Jason Rantz: Border crisis and legalizing drugs – perfect storm slams Seattle, Portland ... your town next?

March 26, 2021

Jason Rantz: Border crisis and legalizing drugs – perfect storm slams Seattle, Portland ... your town next?

Drug culture threatens to consume the Pacific Northwest. I know the reality. I live here and have seen firsthand how it’s ravaged communities, worsened the homelessness crisis, and torn families apart. This is a crisis of our own making.

San Francisco on track to see higher accidental drug overdose deaths than in 2020, medical report says

March 25, 2021

San Francisco on track to see higher accidental drug overdose deaths than in 2020, medical report says

San Francisco drug overdose deaths for January and February this year were nearly 70% higher than the same time period in 2020, according to a Monday report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Black leaders say Miami Beach overreacting with curfew

March 24, 2021

Black leaders say Miami Beach overreacting with curfew

Black leaders and activists are criticizing Miami Beach officials and police over the city's response to large crowds of college students who have converged on the area for spring break, accusing authorities of aggressively breaking up large crowds of mostly African Americans.

National Guard troops patrolling border found sleeping in vehicle while migrants wait to turn selves in

March 24, 2021

National Guard troops patrolling border found sleeping in vehicle while migrants wait to turn selves in

Footage captured exclusively by Fox Business Network shows National Guardsmen sleeping inside a Border Patrol truck while a group of migrants newly arrived in the U.S. wait to surrender to authorities

New York officials reach agreement to legalize marijuana

March 24, 2021

New York officials reach agreement to legalize marijuana

New York State officials have reached a deal to legalize marijuana, legislative sources told The New York Post on Wednesday — just hours after Gov. Andrew Cuomo called it “essential” to the state’s social and economic well-being.

Miami Beach spring break horror: Woman found dead in hotel room remembered as 'funny and beautiful'

March 24, 2021

Miami Beach spring break horror: Woman found dead in hotel room remembered as 'funny and beautiful'

Loved ones of the 24-year-old Pennsylvania woman who was reportedly drugged and raped and was later found dead in a Miami Beach hotel room are remembering her as an "amazing human being" and a "beautiful girl."

Mexican drug cartels using kids as decoys in to smuggle its members into US: sheriff

March 22, 2021

Mexican drug cartels using kids as decoys in to smuggle its members into US: sheriff

Mexico’s ruthless drug cartels are using helpless children as decoys to smuggle their members into the U.S. — courtesy of the Biden administration’s relaxed immigration policies, law enforcement told The New York Post.